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 All about  the

Use

 & 

Care

 of  your 

Cooktop

Welcome & Congratulations ...................................2
Important Safety Instructions .................................3
Features at a Glance ..............................................6
Before Setting Surface Controls ..............................6
Surface Cookware Recommendations ......................7
Before Setting Surface Controls ..............................9

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Setting Surface Controls ......................................10
Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) .........................11
Care & Cleaning ..................................................11
Before You Call  ..................................................13
Major Appliance Warranty ....................................14

Summary of Contents for FPGC3077RS

Page 1: ...p Welcome Congratulations 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Features at a Glance 6 Before Setting Surface Controls 6 Surface Cookware Recommendations 7 Before Setting Surface Controls 9 A01704502 May 2015 Rev B Setting Surface Controls 10 Care Cleaning Cleaning Chart 11 Care Cleaning 11 Before You Call 13 Major Appliance Warranty 14 ...

Page 2: ...D AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This Use Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your appliance and feature information for several models Your product may not have all the described features The graphics shown are representative The graphics on your appliance may not look exactly like those shown These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that m...

Page 3: ... bags after unpacking the cooktop Never allow children to play with packaging material Do not remove the model serial plate attached to the cooktop Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition and CAN CGA B149 2 and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest ...

Page 4: ...lders touch the flame or burners Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead of a pot holder Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers Buildup of pressure may cause container to burst and result in injury Know which knob controls each surface burner Always turn the knob to the LITE position when igniting the burners Visually check that the burner has lit Then adjust the flame so it does not extend ...

Page 5: ... electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly grounded DO NOT operate the cooktop using a 2 prong adapter or an extension cord If a 2 prong wall receptacle is the only available outlet it is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician See the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS packaged wi...

Page 6: ...ng delicate sauces etc 2 The STANDARD sized burners are used for most surface cooking needs 3 The POWER burner is best used for bringing large quantities of liquid rapidly up to temperature or when preparing larger quantities of food Figure 1 Model FPGC3077RS Figure 2 Model FPGC3677RS 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 ...

Page 7: ...lt pan Pan is well balanced Pan sizes match the amount of food to be prepared Made of material that conducts heat well Easy to clean INCORRECT Curved and warped pan bottoms Pan overhangs unit by more than 2 5 cm 1 Heavy handle tilts pan Flame extends beyond unit Figure 2 Figure 1 COOKWARE MATERIAL TYPES The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface un...

Page 8: ...ioned correctly and is stable before use to prevent hot spills and possible burns USING THE GRIDDLE Before first use Wash Griddle in hot soapy water Rinse and then dry completely Apply a thin coat of vegetable oil to the entire surface front and back of griddle Preheat your oven to 350 F Place the griddle on the upper rack in your oven Bake griddle for 1 hour at 350 F then turn oven OFF and let co...

Page 9: ...is properly aligned and level Turn the burner on to determine if it will light If the burner does not light contact a Service Center Do not service the sealed burner yourself ATTENTION Do not slide the burner caps on the cooktop doing so can damage the surface Burner Ring Alignment Tab Burner Cap Burner Ring Burner Base Simmer Head Burner Base Alignment Tab Slot Burner Cap Burner Head Correct Burn...

Page 10: ...a lower one to complete the process Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence the setting needed For deep fat frying use a thermometer and adjust the surface control knob accordingly If the fat is too cool the food will absorb the fat and be greasy If t...

Page 11: ...from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed Porcelain Enamel Burner Grates Burner Rings some models Cooktop Surface some models Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clear water and ammonia If necessary cover difficult spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water an...

Page 12: ...ll on or around the electrode must be carefully cleaned Take care not to hit the electrode with any thing hard or it could be damaged To clean the burner head ignition ports Each burner head has a small ignition port located as shown Should you experience ignition problems it may be that this port hole is partially blocked with soil With the burner head in place use a small wire gauge needle or th...

Page 13: ... Controls in this Owner s Guide Surface burner flame burns half way around Burner ports or slots are clogged With the burner off clean ports with a small gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots Moisture is present after cleaning Lightly fan the flame and allow burner to operate until flame is full Dry the burners thoroughly following instructions under General Cleaning Surface burner flame is...

Page 14: ... warranties including warranties of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law but not less than one year Electrolux shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damages such as property damage and incidental expenses resulting from any breach of this written limited warranty or any implied warranty Some states and provinc...

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